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Marie-Philip Poulin – who else? – scores in triple overtime as Victoire even series vs. Frost

The Montreal Victoire evened its best-of-five playoff series at 1–1 with a gritty triple-overtime win in Game 2, with the goal scored by Captain Clutch herself, Marie-Philip Poulin. Poulin, who was in visible discomfort most of the night, wired a one-timer from the right circle just over four minutes into the third overtime period. “Tonight’s win gives us momentum,” Marie-Philip Poulin said. “We wanted to win at home in front of our fans, we gave them practically two games in one. We...

Astros vs. Dodgers Game Thread: Game 38, 5/6/2026

TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (15-22) and Los Angeles Dodgers (22-14) will play the rubber game of their three-game series today in an afternoon matinee at Daikin Park. RHP Lance McCullers Jr. (2-2, 6.32 ERA), who picked up the win in his last start on April 20 at BAL (3ER/6IP), will make his seventh start […]

Joel Embiid ruled out for Game 2 vs. Knicks

From the last thing this team needed department, the Sixers will be without Joel Embiid for Game 2 at Madison Square Garden Wednesday. The star big man has officially been ruled out against the New York Knicks with a right ankle sprain and right hip soreness. The Sixers were already in a 1-0 series hole […]

Five unresolved issues following the new Rays Stadium Tampa City Council meeting

Yesterday evening the Ken Babby, Rays CEO, presented the Rays stadium/entertainment district plans at a Tampa City Council workshop. Workshops, you may recall from earlier reporting on the Hillsborough County Commission, are not decision-making sessions; no votes are taken. They are opportunities for elected officials, who thanks to Sunshine Laws can only meet in public, […]

Raiders remaining free agents

It’s May and the heavy lifting of the offseason is over, still the Las Vegas Raiders have some in-house still unsigned: Re-signed with Raiders as unrestricted free agents: Cornerback Eric Stokes, pass-rusher Malcolm Koonce, tight end Ian Thomas, Departed Raiders in free agency: Quarterback Kenny Pickett (Panthers), Stone Forsythe (Panthers), defensive back Lonnie Johnson (Dolphins), […]

Fixing the Cincinnati Reds bullpen after Emilio Pagan’s injury

We don’t yet have word on the severity of the hamstring injury suffered by Cincinnati Reds closer Emilio Pagan last night. What we do know, though, is what we all saw – and what we saw was a man who’d already once dealt with a sore hamstring this year writhing in pain after delivering just […]

MLB

Chelsea Team News at Liverpool: Jesse Derry, Robert Sanchez, Pedro Neto, Alejandro Garnacho

The disaster class season continues on for Chelsea, who have lost six straight Premier League fixures, getting out-scored 14-1 over that span. In falling 3-1 to relegation scrappers Nottingham Forest on Monday, they finally ended a goal scoring drought that had exceeded nine hours! The loss contained an injury scare that was, simply put, much […] The post Chelsea Team News at Liverpool: Jesse Derry, Robert Sanchez, Pedro Neto, Alejandro Garnacho appeared first on The Sports Bank .

Which April trends are real or fake?

The calendar has flipped to May, which means we aren’t allowed to say “it’s still only April!” any longer. That’s fairly obvious when one actually reads the calendar, but by this point in the season, some of the things that are happening on the field may actually be how the season is going to happen […]

College Baseball Tournament Projections: May 6th.

Mountain West (and beyond) NCAA baseball tournament projections will be new every week leading up to the College World Series. This seems like the natural step to continue our baseball coverage, and mirrors the bowl projections and bracketology we do with our football and basketball coverage, respectively. For those who aren’t familiar, 64 teams make […]

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Cowboys 2026 roster rundown: EDGE Tyrus Wheat

The Dallas Cowboys have not only brought in some fresh faces to improve their pass rushing rotation, but also some familiar ones. Tyrus Wheat spent two years in Dallas’ developmental pipeline before a one-season stop in Detroit. Now back as a free agent, how does Wheat factor into the competition at EDGE? Background Years in […]

What to expect from Jim Jarvis following his call-up to the Braves

Today, the Atlanta Braves made the move to call up utility infielder Jim Jarvis from Triple-A Gwinnett. Here is a look at what you can reasonably expect from the newest Brave, as well as a little more background. Jarvis is a 25-year-old who was drafted by Detroit in the 11th round in 2023, and given […]

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UNC Softball: Tar Heels look to make run in ACC Tournament

Having wrapped up a 31-18 regular season back on April 26th, the North Carolina Tar Heels’ softball team is set to begin their ACC Tournament on Wednesday against Clemson. Despite the overall winning record, Carolina went just 9-15 in conference play, which leaves them at a bit of a disadvantage going into the ACC Tournament […]

NWSL Power Rankings (Matchweek 6): Portland Thorns move to No. 1 in table, Washington Spirit and Gotham FC complete perfect weeks, and more league chaos & upsets

After a chaotic matchweek six in the National Women’s Soccer League, where do teams stand? Here are the latest power rankings: 16. Chicago Stars (-2) | Latest Results: 0-2 loss vs Gotham FC & 0-2 loss vs Portland Thorns They dropped both of their home matches to top NWSL sides Gotham FC and Portland Thorns […]

Five Mariners make Baseball America Top 100 prospects list

With the latest Baseball America Top 100 prospect rankings dropping this morning, the Mariner farmhands were well represented up and down the list. Featuring five of the M’s top prospects, both Colt Emerson and Kade Anderson found themselves inside the top ten of all minor leaguers, with Emerson appearing at #4 and Anderson at #9. […]

BREAKING: Carlos Correa Out for Season with Ankle Injury

Carlos Correa was scratched from last night’s game following an injury to his ankle in batting practice. As it turns out, that will be the last time that Correa is seen on the field this season in an Astros uniform. Correa suffered ligament damage in his ankle and will have surgery. According to reports, he […]

Rams UDFA edge additions face an uphill battle

With two starters and the primary backup returning to the 2026 edge unit, the Los Angeles Rams appear in good hands for another season. Thus, L.A. decided to forego free agency and draft additions, instead signing three undrafted rookies. Eddie Walls, Darryl Peterson, and Wesley Bailey. However, many fans opined that the Rams needed depth […]